RENTED APR 15, 2025

Ridgefield, CT 06877

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,774 Sq Ft
4 Acres

Last Sold August 15, 2024

Last sale price $1,560,000 $879 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 4 Acre Lot
  • Open Floorplan
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Farmingville Elementary School Rated A+

About This Home

As of April 2025

This charming Storybook Cottage, is 2000 sq.ft. haven with three bedrooms and two full baths, offering a cozy and private living space. Nestled on one of the last remaining Gentleman Farms along the Ridgefield/Redding line, this enchanting property was once part of the grand estate owned by the renowned photographer, Toni Von Horn. Steeped in history, it also has deep-rooted connections to the original Topstone farming families. This beautifully renovated cottage is a tranquil retreat, providing serenity and privacy while being conveniently close to town, shopping, and a selection of delightful restaurants. Located in one of the top ten school districts in the state and consistently ranked as one of the best towns to live in by Connecticut and Yankee magazines, Ridgefield is celebrated for its safety and family-friendly environment. The property offers excellent accessibility to all major commuting routes to lower Fairfield County and NYC. Prospective tenants should be dog lovers, as the landlord resides in the main house on the property with two lovable dogs. The landlord graciously takes care of all lawn care and snow plowing, ensuring a hassle-free living experience.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Jefferson Guthrie

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0767063 Listed on: 03/10/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Renter's Agent

Oskar Moguel

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0825567

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1800

Lot Details

  • 4 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned RAA

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 1,774 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Heat Pump System
  • Private Company Owned Well

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 282474

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1800

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Pets Allowed Info: Ask
  • Lease Price Description: Per Month
  • Pets Allowed: Restrictions
  • Rental Duration: Yearly Unfurnished
  • Smoking Allowed: No

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Branchville
  • Property Type: Residential Rental
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1774
  • Total Sq Ft: 1774
  • Year Built: 1800
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Rental
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Directions: Route 7 (Ethan Allen Hwy) To Topstone to 41A-B on left sign says Topstone Farm. Cottage is around the back of the main house.
  • Street Type: Road
  • Tenant Responsibility: Air Conditioning All Utilities Credit Check
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Interior Access, Full With Walk-Out
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 41
  • Other SqFt Description: Living space

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No

Garage/Parking

  • Total Parking Spaces: 2
  • Garage And Parking: None, Off Street Parking, Unpaved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ductless
  • Heat Type: Heat Pump
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Lot Info

  • Acres: 4
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded Level Lot
  • Zoning: RAA
  • Parcel #: 282474

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/15/2025 04/15/25 Rented $3,600 0.0% --
03/27/2025 03/27/25 Under Contract -- -- --
03/10/2025 03/10/25 For Rent $3,600 0.0% --
08/15/2024 08/15/24 Sold $1,560,000 -2.2% $530 / Sq Ft
07/16/2024 07/16/24 Pending -- -- --
06/07/2024 06/07/24 For Sale $1,595,000 -- $541 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jefferson Guthrie

    Landlord's Agent in 2025

    Jefferson Guthrie

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (203) 788-9400

    16 in this area

    44 Total Sales

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    Tenant's Agent in 2025

    Oskar Moguel

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    (562) 746-6614

    5 Total Sales

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  • Jessica Sigmund

    Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Jessica Sigmund

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    (914) 506-1181

    11 in this area

    254 Total Sales

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  • Tim Dent

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Tim Dent

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (203) 470-5605

    158 in this area

    247 Total Sales

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    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Joan Merrill

    Sotheby's International Realty

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Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24079552

SmartMLS

APN: RIDG M:H12 B:0041

Connecticut Fairfield County Ridgefield

06877

This home since 10 March 2025. This property was built in 1800. This home is a home located in Fairfield County with nearby schools including Farmingville Elementary School, Ridgefield High School, and Ridgefield Montessori School.

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